Amsterdamøya
Amsterdam Island is a small island off the northwest coast of West-Spitsbergen. It is separated from Danes Island by the strait Danskegattet. Its total area is 16.8 km2.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 320 metres (1,050 feet)
- Also known as“Amster Eiland”“Amsterdam Island”“Amsterdamsche Eylandt”“Eylandt Amsterdammer”“Hackluyt-Insel”“Hollander Island”“Hollandts Eylandt”“Ile d’Amsterdam”“Ile de l’Hollandois”“Mauritius Island”“New Amsterdam Island”
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Latitude
79.75718° or 79° 45′ 26″ north
Longitude
10.82703° or 10° 49′ 37″ east
Open location code
CFFGQR4G+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Frisian—“Amsterdamøya” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Amsterdam adası”
- Catalan: “Illa d’Àmsterdam”
- Cebuano: “Amsterdamøya”
- Chuvash: “Амстердам (утрав, Шпицберген)”
- Chuvash: “Амстердам”
- Danish: “Amsterdamøen”
- Danish: “Amsterdamøya”
- Dutch: “Amsterdam (Spitsbergen)”
- Dutch: “Amsterdam-eiland”
- Dutch: “Amsterdam”
- Dutch: “Amsterdamøya”
- Dutch: “Eiland Amsterdam (Noorwegen)”
- Dutch: “Eiland Amsterdam (Spitsbergen)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “امستيردامويا”
- Esperanto: “Amsterdaminsulo”
- French: “Amsterdam Island”
- French: “Amsterdamøya”
- German: “Amsterdamøya”
- Greek: “Άμστερνταμόγια”
- Greek: “Νήσος του Άμστερνταμ”
- Hungarian: “Amszterdam-sziget”
- Icelandic: “Amsterdam-Eyja (Svalbarði)”
- Icelandic: “Amsterdam-Eyja”
- Italian: “Amsterdamøya”
- Japanese: “アムステルダム島”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amsterdamøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amsterdamøya”
- Norwegian: “Amsterdamøya”
- Polish: “Wyspa Amsterdam”
- Russian: “Амстердам (остров, Шпицберген)”
- Russian: “Амстердам”
- Slovenian: “Amsterdamøya”
- Swedish: “Amsterdamön, Svalbard”
- Swedish: “Amsterdamön”
- Swedish: “Amsterdamøya”
- Turkish: “Amsterdam Adası”
- Turkish: “Amsterdamøya”
- Western Frisian: “Amsterdam (Spitsbergen)”
- Western Frisian: “Amsterdam”
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